A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Concordance

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Use in varieties of Scots

creeping Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 1.5 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences52 1 1 1 0 0
Number of authors5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of creeping in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ck Brake wi curly fronds cams creeping oot, on page 16

1 matches

Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
creeping fascism an strawberry tears
1 matches

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
. Either wye there has been a creeping lethargy and a need for a fre (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
join in, bit I feel the dread creeping intae me laugh. I dont want t on page 85

1 matches

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
I'm noticed something creeping in wi wir place-names an it's

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